Food tour in Kyoto Nishiki Market

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Place: Kyoto

Duration: 3 hours

Language: English, Japanese

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Guided Tour

Meal Included

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Walk through the world-famous Nishiki Market
Taste fresh seafood, local snacks and other specialities
Visit family-owned shops and stalls

What to expect

3-hour walking food tour in the world-famous Nishiki Market.

Explore the beautiful flavors of Kyoto on this tour of the 400-year-old Nishiki Market. Get an excellent introduction to the cuisine of Kyoto as you enjoy tastings of different local and seasonal food unique to the area. Take a peek into the history and culture of Kyoto through regional flavors, souvenirs, and insider stories you wouldn’t want to miss. Stop by a shrine beloved by locals for its rich history.

Discover fascinating insights about Japanese culture on this small-group guided tour of the city’s best food spots.

Enjoy a walking food tour through the Nishiki Food Market, an area known to locals as the Kitchen of Kyoto because it plays a huge part in supporting the Kyoto food industry. Business has been conducted here for the past 400 years. With one of the richest culinary atmospheres in the world, you will have a chance to sample some of the freshest food of your life.

Your experience will include stops at family-owned stalls and shops that have stood the test of time. While walking through the market, you will try delectable regional and seasonal dishes, specialty items, and snacks. Japan is truly a country that emphasizes the seasonality of ingredients, and the fresh seafood in the Nishiki Market is no exception.

Important to know

Know in advance:

Tour operates with a minimum of 2 participants
Maximum of 6-8 people per tour group
Infants (0-2 years) are free of charge
Please let the tour operator know if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies by filling in the field you'll find at check out

What’s included

Lunch

Japanese tea

Local tour guide

What’s not included

Additional food and drinks

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 7 days before the experience begins., Receive a 50% refund if you cancel up to 4 days before the experience begins.